Personal and Society Notes from East Avenue and Nearby
Paul Haserodt visits his parents on East avenue. Miss Louise Boomer of Ridgeville visits Mr and Mrs Jim Brandan. Mr Clarence Gleason of Lorain spends Saturday with the Brandans. St Marys sewing circle meets at Anna Sollis home. Florence Byrd Prentiss and Edwin George Close wed in Philadelphia with a large wedding party. The couple will reside at 1317 South Broad Street after a reception at the Hotel Rittenhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Boomer
Ridgeville
Jim Brandan
Clarence Gleason
Lorain
St. Mary’s Sewing, Circle
Anna Sollis
West River Street
Clara Heckman
Oakland
Cal
Arthur E.lerseh
Elyria
B. Sutphen
Newark
Elmer Chise Perkins
Baltimore
Rittenhouse
Mrs. Close
South Broad Street
Briefs from the Morning Court and Community Events
John Gaigen was fined 65 dollars and costs for intoxication in police court this morning. Albert Henninger bound to grand jury on 300 dollar bail after bastardy hearing prompted by Violet Wallace of Lorain. Henninger released with bail furnished by his father. The Junior Auxiliary of St Andrews Episcopal Church will serve afternoon tea in the parish room on Wednesday April 10 from 3 to 5 with Japanese decor and costumes, plus a candy sale. Watch for See Low Prices at Hilyria Grocery Company on Thursday sale. Reporter Want Ads Bring Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gaigen
Albert Hennin- Bercover
Henninger
Violet Wallace
Lorain
Junnior
St Andrews Episcopal Church
Understanding Atmospheric Pressure in Plain Terms
A historical explanation details air weight at sea level with a barometer reading about 80 inches and a dry air density, noting how pressure acts in all directions. It explains how dry air is heavier than smoke and how atmospheric weight supports humans through equilibrium, referencing a 33 feet water column and about 15 pounds per square inch.
England and France in mutual attraction and repulsion
George H. Powell discusses the long standing Anglo French tensions and exchanges. He notes that mutual antipathies resemble a man and woman joined by convenience and reflects on France's historical influence on civilization and the shared progress of art and reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
Muin
Pepys
Rielly
Wip Luis
Europe
George H. Powell
Fortnightly Review
Leather in Tea and Coffee Allegedly Consumed Daily
A dialogue features an Arctic explorer and a scientist discussing leather in beverages. The scientist claims daily tea or coffee drinkers ingest enough leather particles to make a pair of shoes, by noting tannin from leather and albumen from milk combine during brewing.
Ahead Yet Behind and Other News Snippets
A puzzled foreign traveler asks why a streetcar is slow while the conductor explains the car ahead is behind. In another scene a housekeeper notes Sarah was born in the south, replying with surprise that origins trace to Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdong
Sarah
South
Richmond
Reader Magazine
Ragged Riddles and Beesting Burdens
A fragment from a Baltimore American page presents humor and childlike exchanges about fear and mischief. It also notes a beehive population range from ten thousand to twenty thousand in a natural hive, with a general colony size up to forty thousand.
Beautifying Back Yards With Morning Glories In Town
A Tudiana town's women’s association urges residents to spruce up neglected back yards. Suggestions include vines over sheds, soil prep, and shade friendly plant lists. Emphasis on community effort, child involvement, and affordable improvements.
Good Pavements Improve Town Value Across Main Streets
The piece argues that macadamizing a pavement costs money but every village or town should invest in its main street. It asserts that improving pavements raises the value of all real estate within the limits referenced as Irofte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iyaden
Gaden
Bride Choses Husband Over Jewelry in Natal Court
Report from Natal describes a young bride's dilemma as her parents press for jewelry claims. The Durbin police court dismisses the case, the bride selects her husband, and jewelry reverts to the parents after a tug of war outside court. A magistrate recalls a prior jail sentence lesson on mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal
Durban
Natal Mercury
Magis
Desert tastes and language slips echo in travel tale
A globe trotter recalls two months in the Sahara with camel caravans and grasshoppers as a desert delicacy. A French stenographer debates English notes while a public recitation reveals the poem Laugh and the world laughs with you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahara
Allantie Citty
Paris
Chicago Tribune
Language and Lore of Law and Letters
A satirical collage preserves quotations from 19th century debates and punchlines about law, women education and language usage. The snippets parody legal questioning and social attitudes, with lines about circumstantial evidence women reading ads and phrasing loans.
Camden notices mention local townsfolk and family events
The Camden column lists residents visiting relatives in South Leam, Elyria, Amherst, Oberlin, Lorain, and Pittsfield. It notes illness convalescence, house painting, farm rental, church events, and aging locals Grandma Rood at 94 and Grandma Shatuck at 97. It corrects misinformation about county’s oldest resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sinclair
South Le]rain
L Sowest
Hotfener
Chas
Louisa Calkins
Henry Coulson
Ladies of the Baptist Church Society
Mabel Whitney
Oberlin
John Marshall
Pittsfield
WK. Whitney
Mewitt
Brewer
Kipton
Amy Hill
Clair Hill
Witzenhaber
Lorain
Kemp
Shirley Austen
Bertha Lose
Cleveland
John Stanfield
Camden
Grandma Rood
Grandma Shatuck
Illness and family visits abroad in local rugby notes
Mrs Elien Reed remains very ill under Dr Ross care in Birmingham as her daughters Mrs Sutton Wake man and Mrs Swane Amherst stay by her side. Homer Sturteland and family visit Julia McGregon and other friends. Herbert Lowry family from Lorain visit Mrs Broughton. James Newberry and daughter visit Wm Newberry family. Sherman Reynolds slowly recovers from pneumonia. Nora Robb, after traveling the southern states, visits her father Frank Gleason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elien Reed
Ross
Birmingham
Sutton
Wakeman
Swane
Amherst
Reed
Homer Sturteland
June
Julia McGregon
Herbert Lowry
Lorain
Broughton
James Newberry
Strawberry Pt
Town
Wm. Newberry
Sherman Reynolds
Nora Robb
Frank Gleason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Haserodt
East Avenue
Max. Tunnington
J.C. Bins
Nickness
A. B. Taylor
Pedro
Charles Tite
George Bell
Professor Davis
Congregational Church
H. P. Boynton
W. H. Seward
Monroeville
Pmyers
John Lerseh
New York
F. A. Smith
Claude Blanchard
Savings Bank
J. W. Johnson
H. M.vlagelbarger
Torney
Summit County
Akron
Isc. Dozen
Conry & Mueller
Bell
Aga
Chapman
Mack Ryany
Hilyria Grocery Company
Randall Felt
Cleveland Felts
Hearm & Foster
Remetsiber
C. H. Wilkins
Furniture Emporium
Broad St
Elyria, Ohio
Buster
Jack
Napoleon
Americar
Beauty
Tudiana
Piast
Womens
Indiana Association
Ory
Hue
Pearson’s
Weekly
Sala Co
Minerva
the Biggs & Everard Go
Dease Fae
Elyria Grocery Company
Elyria Telephone Co
Sanitos
Cruata Walton
Smith Bros, Jewelers
Opticians
Westofen
Germany
The
Elyria Hardware Co
Wagner Mfg. Go
Perle
Max Gi
Hart
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